New Invention Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 23 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 7 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Walsall
Unique reference
104187
Address
Cannock Road, New Invention, WV12 5SA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
338 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
47.3%
Girls
52.7%
First language not English
32.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.2%
Persistent absence
12.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 57.7%
Indian 19.8%
Mixed 9.5%
African 4.1%
Other White 2.4%
Pakistani 1.8%
Other Asian 1.8%
Caribbean 1.8%
Other 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

New Invention Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
82
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
80
2nd preference
43
3rd preference
25
From another Local Authority
26
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
80
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
44
23
21
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
17
12
5
Reception, Full-time
89
42
47
Year 1
93
38
55
Year 2
95
45
50
Year 2023-2024

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